Upcoming opportunities from the Franciscan Federation and its members
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Join the Franciscans for Earth (FFE) Eco-Series for an evening with Melissa Vatterott, Policy & Strategy Director for the Missouri Coalition for the Environment. As part of our ongoing commitment… Continue Reading Environmental Policy Heading Into the Midterms (In-Person; Partner Event)
Hosted by the Franciscan School of Theology How does the Eucharist shape the way we care for creation? In this online lecture, Christopher O'Brien, PhD, explores Pope Francis's vision of… Continue Reading Eucharist and Ecology: Pope Francis’s Liturgical Theology of Caring for Our Common Home (Online; Partner Event)
Join the next Franciscan Connection Circle — held via Zoom 👉 Click here to register This monthly virtual gathering is grounded in prayer, reflection, and community. We’ll begin with a… Continue Reading Franciscan Connection Circles (Monthly; Online)
The conference will be held in Durham University, UK (April 14-16, 2026), and will have three main strands: (1) Franciscan theology and philosophy; (2) Franciscan history; and (3) Franciscan spirituality,… Continue Reading CFP: “Life and Love Transfigured: Exploring New Horizons in the Franciscan Tradition”: A Conference to Mark the 800th Anniversary of the Death of St. Francis of Assisi (Partner Event)
Hosted by the Franciscan Action Network As hunger continues to rise across the United States, the federal government has proposed significant cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the… Continue Reading Webinar: Advocating for a Just Farm Bill (Online Event; Partner Event)
Part of a Four-Part Virtual Series Commemorating the 800th Anniversary of the Easter of Francis of AssisiPresented in collaboration with Shalom Spirituality Center and the Franciscan Federation Join Sr. Kathleen… Continue Reading Part Two | An Extraordinary Encounter: Peaceful Dialogue in the Midst of War (Virtual Event Series)
Hosted by the Oldenburg Franciscans Creating with our hands can open a pathway to God that words alone cannot reach. This day-long retreat invites you into a gentle, prayerful space… Continue Reading Creativity is a Form of Prayer: Card Making (In-Person; Partner Event)
Our new Strategic Plan has officially been approved, and we are excited to begin putting it into action. This Zoom listening session is an opportunity to hear what the plan… Continue Reading Strategic Plan Launch Session
Our new Strategic Plan has officially been approved, and we are excited to begin putting it into action. This Zoom listening session is an opportunity to hear what the plan… Continue Reading Strategic Plan Launch Session
Hosted by Paths to Understanding Many people today feel anxious about the future of our communities and our country. Division and distrust seem to grow faster than our capacity to… Continue Reading Webinar – The Society We Deserve: Where Everyone Belongs and Everyone Can Thrive (Online; Partner Event)
Hosted by the Franciscan Spirituality Center Join award‑winning novelist and former CNN editor John DeDakis for a compassionate, in‑person retreat designed to help participants navigate grief through the healing practice… Continue Reading Writing Through the Pain of Loss: An In-Person Retreat with John DeDakis (Partner Event)
Hosted by Paths to Understanding What would it look like to build a society where everyone belongs and everyone can thrive? In this webinar, Pastor Terry Kyllo offers a hopeful,… Continue Reading Webinar – Strategies of Love: Where Do We Start?